Robert Balls

1840 - 1921  (80 years)

• Name	Robert Balls
  Born	3 Jan 1840	St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England   [1, 2]
  	Balls-Robert_birth_1840.jpg
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	9 Feb 1840	St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England   [3, 4]
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Chislehurst, Kent, England   [5]
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 33 2 Robert Balls 1793 48 Male 34 2 Ruth Balls 1796 45 Female 35 2 Leah Balls 1824 , Kent, England 17 Female 36 2 Stephen Balls 1826 , Kent, England 15 Male 37 2 George Balls 1827 , Kent, England 14 Male 38 2 Selina Balls 1829 , Kent, England 12 Female 39 2 Sarah Balls 1830 , Kent, England 11 Female 40 2 Thomas Balls 1832 , Kent, England 9 Male 41 2 Hannah Balls 1834 , Kent, England 7 Female 42 2 Jane Balls 1836 , Kent, England 5 Female 43 2 Robert Balls 1840 , Kent, England 1 Male
  Census	30 Mar 1851	St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England   [6]
  Address: Packham House
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 17 7 Robert Balls Head 1792 Browton, Suffolk, England 59 Male 18 7 Ruth Balls Wife 1796 Garboldisham, Norfolk, England 55 Female 1 7 Robt Balls Servant 1840 Pauls Cray, Kent, England 11 Male
  Census	7 Apr 1861	St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England   [7]
  Address: Cookham Farm
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 6 28 Robert Balls Head 1794 Brampton, Suffolk, England 67 Male 7 28 Ruth Balls Wife 1796 Garboldisham, Norfolk, England 65 Female 8 28 Rachel Balls Daughter 1836 Pauls Cray, Kent, England 25 Female 9 28 Robert Balls Son 1840 Pauls Cray, Kent, England 21 Male 11 28 Celina Curtis Visitor 1829 Pauls Cray, Kent, England 32 Female 12 28 Fredrick Curtis Visitor 1853 Holborn, London, England 8 Male
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Chislehurst, Kent, England   [8]
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 10 158 Robert Balls Head 1840 St Pauls Cray, Kent, England 31 Male 11 158 Martha Balls Wife 1839 Eynsford, Kent, England 32 Female 12 158 William Balls Son 1866 Sutton at Hone, Kent, England 5 Male 13 158 Eliza Balls Daughter 1868 North Cray, Kent, England 3 Female 14 158 Fred Balls Son 1869 North Cray, Kent, England 2 Male 16 158 George Durling Visitor 1842 Eynsford, Kent, England 29 Male
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Swanley, Kent, England   [9]
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 14 190 Robert Balls Head 1840 St Pauls Cray, Kent, England 41 Male Married Ag Labourer 15 190 Martha Balls Wife 1838 Eynsford, Kent, England 43 Female 16 190 Eliza Balls Daughter 1867 North Cray, Kent, England 14 Female 17 190 Fred Balls Son 1869 North Cray, Kent, England 12 Male Scholar 18 190 Charlotte Balls Daughter 1872 Chislehurst, Kent, England 9 Female Scholar 19 190 Emily Balls Daughter 1874 Chislehurst, Kent, England 7 Female Scholar 20 190 Harry Balls Son 1876 Chislehurst, Kent, England 5 Male Scholar 21 190 Edwin Balls Son 1878 Chislehurst, Kent, England 3 Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Swanley, Kent, England   [10]
  Address: Petham Court Farm
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 23 84 Robert Ball Head 1840 St Pauls Cray Kent England 51 Male 24 84 Martha Ball Wife 1839 Eynsford Kent England 52 Female 25 84 Emily Ball Daughter 1875 Foots Cray Kent England 16 Female 26 84 Harry Ball Son 1877 Chislehurst Kent England 14 Male 27 84 Edwin Ball Son 1879 Chislehurst Kent England 12 Male 28 84 Herbert Ball Son 1881 Swanley Kent England 10 Male 29 84 Sarah Ball Daughter 1884 Swanley Kent England 7 Female
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Hextable, Kent, England   [11]
  Address: 7 Claremont Terrace
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 6 230 Robert Balls Head 1841 Pauls Cray, Kent, England 60 Male 7 230 Martha Balls Wife 1839 Eynsfold, Kent, England 62 Female 8 230 Sarah Balls Daughter 1883 Sutton at Hone, Kent, England 18 Female
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Hextable, Kent, England   [12]
  Address: Sunnyside, Egerton Avenue
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 181 Robert Balls Head 1840 St Pauls Cray, Kent 71 Male Married Late Farm Bailiff 2 181 Martha Benwell Balls Wife 1839 Eynsford, Kent 72 Female Married 49 3 181 E Smith Visitor Daughter 1868 North Cray, Kent 43 Female Married 19 4 181 C Balls Daughter 1884 Swanley, Kent 27 Female Single
  Died	1921	Dartford, Kent, England   [13]
  Person ID	I16	Ball-Hedman family | Direct ancestor of Edward George Ball
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	Robert Balls,   b. 23 May 1793, Brampton, Suffolk, England ,   d. 1872, Dartford, Kent, England  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Ruth Doe,   b. Cal 1795, Garboldisham, Norfolk, England ,   d. 1883, Dartford, Kent, England  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Married	28 Nov 1814	Westhall, Suffolk, England
  Children	14 children
  1. Alfred Balls,   b. Cal 1815, Brampton, Suffolk, England
  2. Charles Balls
  3. Susanna Balls,   b. Cal 1818, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 1912, Dartford, Kent, England
  4. Lucy Balls,   b. 21 Jan 1821, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 6 Jan 1891, Hextable, Kent, England
  5. Aaron Balls,   b. 20 Oct 1822, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England
  6. Leah Balls,   b. 19 Feb 1824, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England
  7. Stephen Balls,   b. Cal 1825, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 4 Dec 1888, Foots Cray, Kent, England
  8. George Balls,   b. Cal 1826, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England
  9. Selina Mary Balls,   b. Cal 1828, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 14 Apr 1878, Swanley, Kent, England
  10. Sarah Ann Balls,   b. Cal 1829, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 21 Oct 1868, Lewisham, Kent, England
  11. Thomas Balls,   b. 11 May 1832, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 11 Jan 1896, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England
  12. Hannah Amelia Balls,   b. Cal 1833, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 1929, Dartford, Kent, England
  13. Rachael Jane Balls,   b. 8 Jun 1836, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 1929, Dartford, Kent, England
  14. Robert Balls,   b. 3 Jan 1840, St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 1921, Dartford, Kent, England
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Martha Benwell Durling,   b. 7 Sep 1838, Eynsford, Kent, England ,   d. 1925, Dartford, Kent, England  (Age 86 years)
  Married	30 Nov 1861	Woolwich, Kent, England   [14, 15, 16]
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  Children	10 children
  + 1. Hannah Balls,   b. 1863, Eynsford, Kent, England   2. William Balls,   b. 10 May 1865, Sutton at Hone, Kent, England ,   d. 1940, Lewisham, Kent, England  (Age 74 years)   3. Eliza Balls,   b. 15 Jul 1867, North Cray, Kent, England + 4. Fred Balls,   b. 6 Mar 1869, North Cray, Kent, England ,   d. 22 Feb 1948, Dartford, Kent, England  (Age 78 years) + 5. Charlotte Balls,   b. 22 Mar 1872, Chislehurst, Kent, England ,   d. 1962, Deptford, London, England  (Age 89 years) + 6. Emily Balls,   b. 1874, Chislehurst, Kent, England ,   d. 1927, Lewisham, London, England  (Age 53 years) + 7. Harry Balls,   b. 16 May 1876, Chislehurst, Kent, England ,   d. 21 May 1972, Lanigan, Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 96 years) + 8. Edwin Balls,   b. 1878, Chislehurst, Kent, England ,   d. 1967  (Age 89 years) + 9. Herbert Balls,   b. 4 Apr 1881, Swanley, Kent, England ,   d. 4 Jul 1960, London, England  (Age 79 years)   10. Sarah Balls,   b. 24 Jul 1883, Swanley, Kent, England ,   d. 1964, Bromley, Kent, England  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2021
  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 3 Jan 1840 - St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England Baptism - 9 Feb 1840 - St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England Census - 6 Jun 1841 - Chislehurst, Kent, England Census - Address: Packham House - 30 Mar 1851 - St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England Census - Address: Cookham Farm - 7 Apr 1861 - St. Paul's Cray, Kent, England Married - 30 Nov 1861 - Woolwich, Kent, England Census - 2 Apr 1871 - Chislehurst, Kent, England Census - 3 Apr 1881 - Swanley, Kent, England Census - Address: Petham Court Farm - 5 Apr 1891 - Swanley, Kent, England Census - Address: 7 Claremont Terrace - 31 Mar 1901 - Hextable, Kent, England Census - Address: Sunnyside, Egerton Avenue - 2 Apr 1911 - Hextable, Kent, England Died - 1921 - Dartford, Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Robert Balls". The Annals of a Humble Race. https://apperley.ca/getperson.php?personID=I16&tree=T0002 (accessed June 30, 2022).